Youth Today
All posts tagged "Feature Story"
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3.4K► NewsmakersNew executives announced at three organizations known for their leadership in blurring the lines between learning and development systems
Elena Silva, Philip M. Robinson Jr. and Jean Desravines step into new leadership roles.
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1.3KNewsEducation Department reinstates some research and data activities
Trump administration lawyers admit some DOGE cuts violated congressional statutes.
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2.4KOpinionUsing digital devices to lift up and support adolescents
We must identify and bring awareness to how digital technology can support development.
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903► ReportsAuthentic youth engagement in policy framework
A framework helps to expand and support authentic youth engagement in the policy process.
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2.1KFrom the FieldBeyond the classroom: Reimagining school, family and community engagement for Black youth
For Black youth especially, education happens through interconnected efforts of schools, families and communities.
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1.6KNewsIn Dallas, a Big Thought is brewing about how cities can help their children grow
Big Thought provides youth with opportunities to learn how to think and act creatively.
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1.3KOpinionYoung people are telling us what they want: Are you listening?
How does Camp Fire offer young people inclusive programs with purpose, learning and connection?
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7.2KOpinionWhat Netflix’s “Adolescence” gets wrong — and right — about ‘kids these days’
By the end of watching it, I wish it had been called "An Adolescent."
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2.4KOpinionQ&A: Cuts to school lunch and food bank funding mean less fresh produce for children and families
How will these cuts affect families and schoolchildren -- and the nutrition available to them?
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901OpinionTransformative summer programs focus on learning love, not learning loss
Summer's the time for experimenting with new activities and building year-round, community-based learning ECOsystems.
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1.3KNewsTrump wants to cut tribal college funding by nearly 90%, putting them at risk of closing
The nearly 90% reduction would likely shut down most or all of the institutions.
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2.8K► Reports2025 KIDS COUNT data book: State trends in child well-being
An annual report tracking child well-being across the country shows a mixed-bag of results.
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1.5KNewsFederal judge prevents Trump administration’s cuts to AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps volunteers work in schools, health facilities, food banks, homeless shelters and veterans’ facilities.
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911From the FieldOur school started enforcing its cell phone ban. The results have been astounding.
After a cell-phone-free year, this teacher says school cell phone bans should be nation-wide.
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2.1KOpinionQ&A: From summer slide to summer glide — Blending learning, engagement and fun
Brodrick Clarke's interview focuses on the connection between learning and development.
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1.7KNewsHow classroom rituals help create community
Students feel disconnected from themselves, each other, their environment: Classroom rituals help them reconnect.
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1.9KNewsHelping young people reconnect with school: What reengagement programs need to succeed
Students drop out for many reasons. Can reegagement programs bring them back to school?
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1.6KNewsWhat happens to reading comprehension when students focus on the main idea
Why do students that know how to read struggle to understand what they read?
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1.4KNewsMany states picked diploma pathways over high school exit exams. Did students benefit?
Many smaller schools struggle to offer career and technical education classes for new pathways.
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1.1KFrom the FieldFrom frontlines to funding: Youth changemakers and a call for radical philanthropists
How are youth leaders and changemakers building the future they deserve?
